President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced television commentator, author, and retired National Guard officer Pete Hegseth as his nominee for secretary of defense on November 12, 2024. This ...

A group has filed filed a campaign finance complaint alleging Secretary of State Jena Griswold violated public campaign announcement rules. The Jan. 14 complaint from The Public Trust Institute, which ...

Pennsylvania, January 26, 2025. (Photos by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times) ...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, according to two ...

President-elect Trump on Thursday named Troy Meink, a top spy chief who has previously served as a missile engineer, as his pick for secretary of the Air Force. Trump said in a statement on Truth ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary nominee, said Thursday that he would not support raising the minimum wage. Bessent, if confirmed, would not have the authority to raise ...

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth issued a directive Thursday permanently establishing the Command Assessment Program, introduced as a pilot nearly five years ago to review officers and senior ...

Scott Bessent defended tariffs and argued for tax-cut extensions during his confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary in the Senate Finance Committee.

GRISWOLD, Conn. (WTNH) — State police say a Griswold man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly driving while under the influence and in possession of a firearm. William Bessette, 36, was ...

William Bessette, 36, of Griswold, faces multiple charges, including operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs and illegal possession of a firearm while intoxicated, according to ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced a new national-level "rapid audit" of grooming gangs, plus up to five new local inquiries The national three-month audit, led by Dame Louise Casey ...

Much of the opposition to former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, whom President-elect Donald Trump has nominated to serve as defense secretary, has centered on allegations that he has abused women and ...